A review of english literature on ecotourism research in China;Chines sours

Journal of China Tourism Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 370-382

  Yang, Huijun ^a   Cheung, Catherine ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Content analysis; Ecotourism research; Literature review

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922684856     PISSN: 19388160     EISSN: 19388179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19388160.2010.527574     Document Type: Article

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